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Mahmoud Ghandi

Researcher at Broad Institute

Publications -  57
Citations -  14941

Mahmoud Ghandi is an academic researcher from Broad Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & DNA methylation. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 54 publications receiving 9010 citations. Previous affiliations of Mahmoud Ghandi include Massachusetts Institute of Technology & Sharif University of Technology.

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The Molecular Signatures Database Hallmark Gene Set Collection

TL;DR: A combination of automated approaches and expert curation is used to develop a collection of "hallmark" gene sets, derived from multiple "founder" sets, that conveys a specific biological state or process and displays coherent expression in MSigDB.
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Next-generation characterization of the Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia

Mahmoud Ghandi, +79 more
- 08 May 2019 - 
TL;DR: The original Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia is expanded with deeper characterization of over 1,000 cell lines, including genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic data, and integration with drug-sensitivity and gene-dependency data, which reveals potential targets for cancer drugs and associated biomarkers.
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Defining a Cancer Dependency Map

TL;DR: DEMETER, an analytical framework that segregates on- from off-target effects of RNAi, demonstrates the basis behind one such predictive model linking hypermethylation of the UBB ubiquitin gene to a dependency on UBC and provides a foundation for a cancer dependency map that facilitates the prioritization of therapeutic targets.